Tony Onslow, Bootle statto, asks: Tom Evans played 6.11.1880 for Derbyshire Association against Notts County in the FA Cup. He was also, at the time, playing...
Tony From my records on Everton: Thomas 'Tom' Evans was born in Codnor, a small village in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire. According to the 1881...
I see that the F.A. of Wales are numbering their international players in similar style to the cricketing countries. Visit their website www.faw.uk/home - skip...
Ken,  I only know that the practice of numbering players first began in Australia in 1912 in New South Wales. As for this international numbering ... I...
My correspondent Martin Brown writes as follows: Hopefully, a quick question. My Uncle played for Portsmouth in the London Combination from 1928 to 1934. Do...
Hello all, I have a question regarding Thomas Harold Bestwick the goalkeeper who played one League game for Derby County in the first ever season of the...
"Bestwick" is clearly a surname which is relatively common in and around Long Eaton. I am currently looking at the archive of the Derby Mercury newspaper The...
Was going to say the same as Paul closed with, in those days players often played out of their "normal" position. I believe in one of the early England...
Thanks for the clarification Paul. I knew about the fact that some player(s) were called up in an emergency to play in a position which was not their own, or...
I am notified of new members, some of whom only join to circulate rubbish. I delete these people's details as soon as I can, and hope they do not cause you...
Over the years I've (slowly) been building a database of all games played under association rules between 1863 and 1888. The prime objective is to publish all...
Tony What fields are you using already? One possibility would be to give details of the type of association code played: London, Sheffield, Scottish or other...
... Tony Sorry to hear that spam merchants are such a problem. A couple of suggestions that might help deal with the problem. When you receive a request to...
The Guardian of 18/5/1951 has the following results under the heading "Festival of Britain matches" Barrow 3 Shamrock R 1, Ilford 2 Wageningen F C(Holland) 2,...
... You could also make it a moderated list, whereby the first couple of postings are checked before they are released to the list to make sure that are ...
Hi All, I'm a new member of this site and my first question is to ask if any of you have a full list of players who have scored 5 goals in a top division game...
I saw it happen twice Roger Davies for Derby County v Luton 29/3/75 Ian Rush for Liverpool v Luton 29\10\83 I do believe Tony Woodcock scored 5 for Arsenal on...
As a Villa supporter it pains me to point out that in 1935-36 Ted Drake scored seven in a single match against the Villa at Villa Park on 14 December 1935. ...
The chaps who scored 5 from game 1 1888 - season's end 1899:  1. R. Jardine (5) Notts County v Burnley 27.10.89; 2. AF Higgins (5) Derby County v Aston...
The one I recall being told about by my Dad was Charlton vs Huddersfield. Charlton were losing 5.1 with about 20 minutes to go, went on to win 7.6 with Johnny...
That was a Div 2 match ... From: Terry Morley To: soccerdatauk@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 9:17 AM Subject: Re: [soccerdatauk] 5 goals...
Your right just seen the "top division" part of the post, my mistake, should read fully before posting ! ======================================== Message...
In a message dated 15/09/2009 13:34:50 GMT Standard Time, dan.seppings@... writes: I'm a new member of this site and my first question is to ask if any...
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